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Eritrea’s Control of Corruption

#192 of 193 in the Control of Corruption progress rankings

The Control of Corruption Index ranges from -2.5 to 2.5, measuring the extent to which public power is exercised for private gain, including petty and grand corruption (higher is better).

Latest (2023)
-1.48 index
Year-over-year
-0.20 index
Change since start (1996→2023)
-1.99 index

Key insights

  • From 1996 to 2023, Control of Corruption changed by -1.99 index.
  • Most recent year-over-year change (2022→2023): -0.20 index.
  • Lowest level: -1.48 index in 2023.
  • Highest level: 0.52 index in 1998.

Eritrea – Control of Corruption Chart (1996–2023)

*Average based on available data from 193 UN member countries

Eritrea – Control of Corruption Table (1996–2023)

Control of Corruption — Eritrea
Year Control of Corruption
1996 0.51 index
1998 0.52 index
2000 0.50 index
2002 0.13 index
2003 -0.05 index
2004 -0.15 index
2005 -0.32 index
2006 -0.35 index
2007 -0.41 index
2008 -0.36 index
2009 -0.47 index
2010 -0.55 index
2011 -0.64 index
2012 -0.78 index
2013 -0.91 index
2014 -0.89 index
2015 -1.34 index
2016 -1.34 index
2017 -1.23 index
2018 -1.32 index
2019 -1.41 index
2020 -1.34 index
2021 -1.26 index
2022 -1.28 index
2023 -1.48 index

Source: World Bank